Just ’cause a dog can whip a skunk . . .”

[author] [author_image timthumb=’on’]http://www.creekbank.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/scurt-by-fire0001.jpg[/author_image] [author_info]Curt Iles writes from his hometown of Dry Creek, Louisiana. He is a life-long learner and lover of the people, culture, and history of piney woods Louisiana. Curt’s popular Creekbank Blog shares stories of encouragement for fellow folks on the journey of life. Learn more at http://www.creekbank.net[/author_info] [/author] [box] Key Concepts: 1. …

Solving a problem with a sandwich and cup of coffee

A cup of coffee . . . and sandwich with Paul I hope you’re enjoying our thoughts on the short book of Philemon.  I ask for your comments and insights.  That is how we learn best! In verse 1, Paul identifies himself as a “prisoner of Christ Jesus.” This humble term identifies Paul and is …

Fist fight in the Principal’s Office

Tuesday, April 17 As they say, don’t try this at home.   The two teenage boys marched into my office.  One had a torn shirt and the other’s reddened eye would be black by tomorrow. They were both breathing like mad bulls from their fistfight by the high school lockers. They were now my charges …

Setting up a fair contest with Random Generator

Having a Contest This blog is a primer about setting up random winner on any online contest. Giveaways and contests draw people to our blogs, websites, and books.  The wise marketer/author will make use of these. However, the challenge is: how do I make sure my contest is operated with integrity.  To me, being honest …